The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-11-03
OLD PARIS AROUSED.
Democrats Say you will Hear from
Her on Election Night.
Nearly One Thousand People Attend q
Democratic Mass Meeting at Roberts
ville--The Young Mems Democrat
ic Club Attends the Meeting.

The largest meeting ever held in Rob-
rtsvill by any political party was held
lust night by the Democrats of Paris
Township. Old residents who have
ived there for over 40 years say that
never within their recollection did they
witness such a gathering of people in
hat little village as were there last
night. When it became known that
he Young Mems Democratic Club
would attend the meeting, no effort
vas spared by the. Democrats of Rob-
,rtsville and vicinity to make it the
grandest occasion of the season. The
louses were illuminated, Chin Sc Ian
jerns hung from nearly every window,
ind flags were streaming from Mr., Boil
.inger's hotel and the public buildings
\ temporary rOstrum was erected in
the afternoon, and it was neatly deco
rated with bunting and Chinese Ian.
terms, which is due to the efforts of the
young Democratic ladies of Roberts
vile
The Young Mems Democratic Club
with about rs men in line and headed
by the Canton City Band left Canton
on special train Of four cars at 7:3t
o'clock and arrived there half houl
ater. They were met at the depot by
jhe Robertsville Band and Reception
ommittee composed of Messrs E. A
Lininger George Mong, Henry SchOry
md one or two others. The Club parad-
ID through all the principal streets in
he little village and finally halted il
ront of the rOstrum. The meeting
vas then organized by selecting Mr.
g. n. Zininger as President. Mr.. Zin
niger made few appropriate remarks
md concluded by introducing Mr., P. j,
)ollins, promising young attorney OF
his city. Mr.. Collins spoke about the
Importance of the election this yeal
ind the bearing it would have upon the
Presidential struggle Of next year. He
Llso spoke concerning The tariff and
lis speech was well received by
he crowd. Hon. Daniel Worley was
lext introduced. Mr.. Worley is an ole
var-horse, and has borne the storms OF
many political battles. He exposed For
lker's land tax message, which is a
scheme to increase the farmers taxes.
lie talked for over an hour, and his re-
marks were well appreciated, as was
shown by the strict attention he receiy-
ID from his audience. AT the cOnclu-
sion of Mr.. WOrley's remarks there
we're loud calls for Ed. B. Bach, one OF
The Democratic candidates for Repre-
sentative. Mr.. Bach stepped forward
ind spoke for few minutes. He said
le did not want to detain them any
lgth of time for it was cold and late.
Ii had received the Democratic nomi-
nation for Representative, and as a
matter of course would like to get all the
3uffrages he could. He said that some
villainous lies had been circulated
about him by some one, and that he
did not stand well with his party in his
own home. He showed the falsity of
this statement by referring to the nom-
ination, receiving the support Of every
Democrat that voted in his precinct
The meeting then adjourned by giving
three cheers for Thomas X. Powell.
The meeting was grand success in
every particular and it will do much to
strengthen the State and county tickets
Democrats who hardly ever attend a
political meeting were seen on the
streets of Robertsville last night, and
in the early part of the evening they
commenced coming in from all direc-
tions for miles around. Mayor Blake
Constable Rebh0ltz, Assessor Thorn
and many other prominent Democrats
from this city went along down to help
swell the crowd.